#034: Mother Knows Best: Classic Cinema's Best (and Worst!) Moms (034)
- Podcast Episode
- 2024
In "It's A Wonderful Life," BEULAH BONDI played the most loving mother to JAMES STEWART. Ma Bailey is the epitome of sweetness, kindness, and support, so it's pretty shocking when we meet th... Read allIn "It's A Wonderful Life," BEULAH BONDI played the most loving mother to JAMES STEWART. Ma Bailey is the epitome of sweetness, kindness, and support, so it's pretty shocking when we meet the Ma Bailey who would have existed had George Bailey not been born. She's cold, bitter, an... Read allIn "It's A Wonderful Life," BEULAH BONDI played the most loving mother to JAMES STEWART. Ma Bailey is the epitome of sweetness, kindness, and support, so it's pretty shocking when we meet the Ma Bailey who would have existed had George Bailey not been born. She's cold, bitter, and unkind. It gives Bondi the wonderful opportunity to play two versions of the same charac... Read all